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HB1274Introduced in the House

Prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes of an unlawful abortion and provide a criminal and civil penalty therefor.

Passed

Introduced by Greg Blanc, District 35

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes of an unlawful abortion and provide a criminal and civil penalty therefor.

Where it stands

Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 H.J. 579

March 30, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Concurred in amendments · March 10, 2026

61

Yes

6

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

70 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. First Reading House H.J. 220

  2. Referred to House State Affairs H.J. 294

  3. Scheduled for hearing

  4. State Affairs Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1274C

  5. State Affairs Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1274D

  6. State Affairs Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 2.

  7. House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 61, NAYS 5. H.J. 426

  8. First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 398

  9. Scheduled for hearing

  10. State Affairs Motion to amend, Passed S.J. 39 Amendment 1274G

  11. State Affairs Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1. S.J. 39

  12. Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 2. S.J. 498

  13. House of Representatives Concurred in amendments, Passed, YEAS 61, NAYS 6. H.J. 549

  14. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 560

  15. Signed by the President S.J. 528

  16. Delivered to the Governor on March 12, 2026 H.J. 574

  17. Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 H.J. 579

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